Removing the Wi-Fi antenna

Apple iPhone 7

  1. iPhone 7 - Removing the Wi-Fi antenna 01
    Used tools
    Heat gun
    Pry Tool
    Wiha PicoFinish Phillips Screwdriver PH00
    Piergiacomi Tweezers 2a SA ESD
    Steel Laboratory Spatula
    • 1 × 1,3 mm Phillips
    • 1 × 1,2 mm Phillips
    • Wi-Fi antenna connector

    When detaching the connector of the Wi-Fi connector always lever from the side where there are no small components on the board. This way you avoid potential damage.

    1. First, use a spudger to detach the connector of the Wi-Fi antenna from the logicboard.
    2. Then remove the two Phillips screws that secure the flex cable.

    One of the two screws is attached to the side of the housing.

    1. Loosen the slightly stuck flex cable of the antenna by carefully sliding underneath it with a steel spatula.

    Use hot air to facilitate the removal of the flex cable.

    1. Take the detached antenna out of the rear case.
    Used tools
    Wiha PicoFinish Phillips Screwdriver PH00
    Piergiacomi Tweezers 2a SA ESD
    Steel Laboratory Spatula

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